Bethel Church (Labadie, Missouri)

Bethel Church (also known as New Bethel Church or Bethel Methodist Church) is a historic Methodist church located on Missouri Highway T near Labadie, Missouri. The church was built in 1868 to replace a log building constructed in 1840 for Franklin County's first Methodist congregation. The red brick building has an unornamented Greek Revival design. The building has a Greek temple form with a low gable roof and square brick pilasters flanking the door and separating the large side windows. The interior of the church has a high ceiling, a balcony above the narthex, and white-painted features.[2]

Bethel Church
Bethel Church (Labadie, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Bethel Church (Labadie, Missouri)
Bethel Church (Labadie, Missouri) is located in the United States
Bethel Church (Labadie, Missouri)
Nearest cityLabadie, Missouri
Coordinates38°31′7″N 90°52′44″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1868
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.92001867[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 3, 1993

The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

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